Relationships
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Relationships
“You can predict the long term health of a relationship by whether each cut heals to 99% or 101%.”
― Michael Mayer
I had my reasons, of course. As I say, she is crazy. I am, too, but in a very different way. The immense effort it took for me to spend a whole day with her and ensure that it was “perfect”—that I did nothing to offend, upset, or bother her—proved to me that we just didn’t work. And I thought: When a relationship does not work, each party has the
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The health of a relationship depends on the amount of uncomfortable conversations people are willing to have.
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youtube.comA fantastic insight by Lisa Feldman Barrett: When someone expresses anxiety, the first thing you should do is ask: do you want empathy or do you want a solution?
Will 100% use this phrase going forward.